1 Dollar (West African Campaign) 1997 front 1 Dollar (West African Campaign) 1997 back
1 Dollar (West African Campaign) 1997 photo
© Lee Taylor

1 Dollar West African Campaign

1997 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Liberia
Period
Republic (1847-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
1 Dollar 1 LRD = USD 0.0052
Currency
Dollar (1943-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#130004
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Aircraft Warship and World War II Victory Medal.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WORLD WAR II
WEST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL
$1

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1997 Liberian 1 Dollar (West African Campaign) coin has a unique design that features a portrait of a West African soldier on the obverse (front side), and a map of West Africa on the reverse (back side). This design was created to commemorate the West African Campaign, a military campaign that took place during World War II. The coin's design serves as a reminder of the important role that West African soldiers played in the war effort.